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Parsons School of Design unveils sustainable public seating in New York City

Leave it to the creative minds at the Parsons School of Design to renovate public seating for a more eco-friendly...

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This charming old-fashioned caravan tiny house is 100% self sustaining

This caravan tiny house is a blast from the past. Designed and constructed by father-and-son builders Nick and...

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The Droplet is a light-filled teardrop trailer inspired by Scandinavian design

The world of tiny campers just got a lot cuter thanks to the Droplet. The Scandinavian-inspired teardrop trailer...

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This solar-powered cabin is a dreamy green getaway in the Colorado Mountains

Perched on a rocky cliff at 10,000 feet, this pair of solar-powered cabins offer unique views of Colorado’s Sangre...

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These dazzling zodiac lamps let you bring the heavens indoors

Brooklyn-based design laboratory Richard Clarkston Studio created the perfect lamp for star gazers. The firm's...

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The brilliant folding M.A.Di Home can be assembled in hours

The M.A.Di Home is an ingenious a-frame home that can be easily assembled in just a few hours. The foldable design,...

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Entering this mind-blowing mirrored room is like walking inside a diamond

Inspired by the path of light traveling through a diamond, Artist Chris Cheung and his art group XEX created a...

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These optical illusion Star Wars lamps will take you to a galaxy far, far away

With the countdown ticking until the release of The Last Jedi on December 15, Star Wars products are flooding the...

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Frederike Top’s geometric LED lamps cast colorful rays of ever-changing light

Amsterdam-based designer Frederike Top just unveiled her latest work - and it's literally brilliant. Reflected...

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Vietnam’s longest cable-stayed bridge lights up with 16.7 million colors

A prism of colors bathes the recently completed Nhat Tan Bridge in Hanoi, transforming it into an illuminated work...

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30-foot camper transformed into a nomadic haven with a surprisingly swanky interior

The "Wander in the West" crew, a five-person team that is currently traveling through the American West, turned...

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Tiny cave-like cabin pops up in the Welsh Hills

If adventure with comfort is your cup of tea, you'll love off-grid glamping at Arthur's Cave. Inspired by the legendary...

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Dwell Development’s net-zero home in Seattle is packed with sustainable goodness

This 5-Star Built Green home in Mount Baker, Seattle is packed with sustainable elements - including locally and...

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Doctors warn cities that LED street lights can cause serious health issues

Many cities have shifted to LED lights in a bid to be more energy and cost efficient, but LED lights have another...

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These amazing terrarium lamps grow plants in even the darkest rooms

If you've ever longed to have a lush garden inside your home, your wish is granted - thanks to these beautiful...

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Gigantic golden egg sauna warms up residents of Sweden’s northernmost town

Bigert & Bergström just unveiled the Solar Egg, a giant golden sauna located in the town of Luossabacken,...

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Modular Qube Tents snap together to create giant camping forts

The team behind the amazing modular Pod tent has launched an exciting new line of tents that can be connected...

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Stickbulb’s new Boom LED lamp is made of reclaimed wood from NYC water tanks

Almost five years have passed since New York-based design firm Rux Design unveiled their revolutionary StickBulb...

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This beautiful geometric LED light is customizable into any configuration

If you haven’t heard of Stickbulb yet, it’s time you did. Stickbulb is a collection of stunning, innovative...

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Stunning mountain passive house uses burnt cedar cladding

Tucked into the sloping mountainside near historic Park City, Utah sits a modern, passive solar dream home marked...

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10 ways to nail the rustic modern aesthetic with barn lights

We love the promises of modern design here at Inhabitat. The elegance and efficiency of modernism provides ease...

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Lego-like LEDs snap together to transform your walls into light art

Designed by James Vanderpant and James Glover of Dyena, Helios Touch uses moveable hexagon LED modules to create...

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Come swing on these holiday hammocks at the new Flatiron Sky-Line LED light installation

Flatiron Sky-Line was the winner of the Van Alen Institute and the Flatiron/23rd Street Partnership Business Improvement...

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Hammocks suspended from giant arches invite you to experience the Flatiron District from a new angle

Flatiron Sky-Line will bring ten over-sized, powder-coated steel arches to the North Public Plaza adjacent from...

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Australian Man Builds Tiny, Solar-Powered Retreat Using Almost 100% Recycled Materials

Galletly and The Bower realized early on that building a tiny house atop a 6x8 box trailer was nonviable, and so...

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Sinuous concrete pavilion is a spiritual oasis at the City of Hope research and treatment center

Located at the City of Hope research and treatment center in Duarte, California, the pavilion features undulating,...

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First solar-powered, net-zero apartment building in Los Angeles opens its doors

The eco-conscious project was developed by Hanover Company, developer and manager of high quality multi-family...

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Longest cable-stayed bridge in Africa lit up with Philips LEDs

The Mohammed VI Bridge was inaugurated just two weeks ago by its namesake. The bridge spans a section of desert...

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Towable Riverside tiny house packs every conventional amenity into 246 square feet

The small building includes a living room, dining space, sleeping and storage areas, a small porch, and an external...

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LED Pod Lamp marries nature with modern design for eye-catching ambient lighting

Mother Nature’s designs are the ultimate inspiration. The “Pod Lamp,” which resembles the flower casing of...

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